Diana Bellonby is a nonprofit director and cultural historian. She co-runs the Fringe Foundation, a grantmaking organization committed to social justice through community-led organizing. She writes about gender and race in 18th- and 19th-century British literature and philosophy. (Author photograph by Jonene Nelson)
Diana Bellonby
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Academia Trained You—but the World Needs You
Does leaving the academy mean someone failed? Or does it mean, instead, that their scholarly strengths can now be made useful to the public?
